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Famous Far Cry Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Far Cry poems written by well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous far cry poems.

These examples illustrate what a famous far cry poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate). The poems may also contain the word 'far cry'.

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A Far Cry From Africa by Walcott, Derek A wind is ruffling the tawny pelt Of Africa, Kikuyu, quick as flies, Batten upon the bloodstreams of the veldt. Corpses are scattered through a paradise. Only the worm, colonel of carrion, cries: "Waste...Read More
Milking Time by Service, Robert William There's a drip of honeysuckle in the deep green lane; There's old Martin jogging homeward on his worn old wain; There are cherry petals falling, and a cuckoo calling, calling, And a...Read More

A Far Cry From Africa

by Walcott, Derek

 A wind is ruffling the tawny pelt
Of Africa, Kikuyu, quick as flies,
Batten upon the bloodstreams of the veldt.
Corpses are scattered through a paradise.
Only the worm, colonel of carrion, cries:
"Waste...Read More

Milking Time

by Service, Robert William

 There's a drip of honeysuckle in the deep green lane;
There's old Martin jogging homeward on his worn old wain;
There are cherry petals falling, and a cuckoo calling, calling,
And a...Read More

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